資本金(しほんきん)

しほんきん
noun
capital; capital stock
formalbusinessbusinessfinance
1. capital; capital stock; paid-in capital
The amount of money that a company's owners have put in to found and run it, recorded in its registration. It is a standard figure in company profiles and is often used to judge a company's size.
資本金(しほんきん)は一千万円(いっせんまんえん)です。
Our capital is ten million yen.
会社(かいしゃ)を作(つく)るのに資本金(しほんきん)はいくら必要(ひつよう)ですか。
How much capital do you need to set up a company?
就職活動(しゅうしょくかつどう)では、会社(かいしゃ)の資本金(しほんきん)や社員数(しゃいんすう)を調(しら)べておくといい。
When job hunting, it is a good idea to look up a company's capital and number of employees.

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Similar words

  • 資本(しほん): capital in general, including the economic concept
  • 資金(しきん): funds for a particular purpose
  • 元手(もとで): seed money, the funds one starts with

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Compare: 資金(しきん) (funds for a particular purpose)
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Added 2026.9.29 5:19 · Revised 2026.9.29 5:23
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